Capital Markets (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 3
Contact number
+65 6538 0900Chambers Review
The Hogan Lovells Singapore-based team has an active practice in the Indian ECM sector, and is particularly noted for its handling of IPOs. It acts on behalf of numerous Indian and international clients, and advises underwriters and issuers on offerings related to the technology, financial services, manufacturing, insurance and TMT sectors, among others. Key clients include Axis Capital, Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India) and ICICI Securities.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovells acted as international legal counsel to book running lead managers on the USD110 million IPO of Bikaji Foods International.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They have a very approachable attitude and are accessible; they realise the need to be available, even with Singapore being two hours ahead. They are solutions oriented."
"They offer very good work quality and are extremely pragmatic and easy to work with."
"They have a very approachable attitude and are accessible; they realise the need to be available, even with Singapore being two hours ahead. They are solutions oriented."
"They offer very good work quality and are extremely pragmatic and easy to work with."
Notable Practitioners
Biswajit Chatterjee is sought out for his advice on a range of matters, including India-related QIPs and IPOs. He is based in Hogan Lovells' Singapore office.
"Biswajit has a a wealth of very longstanding experience in Indian capital markets. He understands Indian nuances."
"Bis will come up with suggestions that I really like and that banks are comfortable with in an easygoing and unique fashion; he's very approachable and a calm and calculated lawyer. He understands the cultural aspects."